<A HREF="http://www.cultwinecentral.com" TITLE="Cult Wine Central"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/logo.gif" ALT="Cult Wine Central" NAME="Cult Wine Central" BORDER=0></A><BR> <H1>Nova Wines, Inc., 2000 Merlot Napa Valley -- Cult Wine Central Shopping Cart</H1> <B>$200.00</B> -- <I>2000 Merlot Napa Valley</I> <P> <IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mm00.jpg" ALIGN=right ALT="Nova Wines, Inc., 2000 Merlot Napa Valley" NAME="Nova Wines, Inc., 2000 Merlot Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10> <p>There's more to this Napa Valey Merlot than meets the eye....<br><br>The 2000 Marilyn Merlot grapes came from our longtime growers whose vineyards range in location from Oak Knoll to St. Helena in the center of the Napa Valley.<br><br>The stunning portrail of Marilyn featured on the 2000 Marilyn Merlot label is a sumpuous match for our 16th vintage. Photographer Milton Greene was inspired by an ill-fitting white dress during a 1954 photo session in his New York studio.<br><br>The 2000 vintage Marilyn Merlot is a blend of 87% Merlot and 9% Cabernet Franc and 4% Cabernet Sauvignon. The addition of the two Cabernets gives the wine an increased floral fragrence and a more silid structure on the palate. Vanilla and milk chocolate aromas from French oak barrels nicely frame the ripe black cherry flavors of the fruit.... - (John McKay, winemaker).</p><p>Napa Valley, CA<br>87% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc, 4% Cab. Sauvignon</p><p>Alcohol 13.89%<br>pH 3.61<br>TA 0.61</p><p>7895 cases</p><p>23 Months<br>French<br>100%</p><p>Released: June 1, 2002</p><p></p></P> <P> <LI>SKU: NOVA 00 M MERLOT </P> <P><B>Other products in the category <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Category1" TITLE="Wineries">Wineries</A> / <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Category12" TITLE="Nova">Nova</A>:</B> <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product823 TITLE="Nova Wines, 2008 Marilyn Sauvignon Blonde"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/6-16%20Sauvignon%20Blonde%20fc1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Nova Wines, 2008 Marilyn Sauvignon Blonde" NAME="Nova Wines, 2008 Marilyn Sauvignon Blonde" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product823 TITLE="Nova Wines, 2008 Marilyn Sauvignon Blonde">Nova Wines, 2008 Marilyn Sauvignon Blonde</A> -- The 2008 vintage Sauvignon BlondeTM is a blend of 97% Sauvignon Blanc and 3% Semillon. Blending Semillon with Sauvignon Blanc is a common practice in France for the purpose of adding roundness to the structure of the wine. This wine’s aromas and flavors are reminiscent of pineapple-infused grapefruit juice. The taste is refreshingly crisp and mouthwatering, beneficial attributes to accompany . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product749 TITLE="Nova Wines -2001 Blonde de Noirs, Late Disgorged, Cuvee Four"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/2001-BDN-3-X-3.5-facet.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Nova Wines -2001 Blonde de Noirs, Late Disgorged, Cuvee Four" NAME="Nova Wines -2001 Blonde de Noirs, Late Disgorged, Cuvee Four" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product749 TITLE="Nova Wines -2001 Blonde de Noirs, Late Disgorged, Cuvee Four">Nova Wines -2001 Blonde de Noirs, Late Disgorged, Cuvee Four</A> -- Following the great success of its "Cuvee Three," Marilyn Wines is pleased to introduce Cuvee Four – a limited release North Coast sparkling wine made in the true methode Champenoise. Marilyn Monroe adored sparkling wines and the Blonde de Noirs 2001 perfectly captures her timeless effervescence and allure. The classic blend of Pinot Noir (76%) and Chardonnay (24%) comes from vineyards in the . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product794 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2007 Merlot, 23nd Vintage"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mm07t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2007 Merlot, 23nd Vintage" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2007 Merlot, 23nd Vintage" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product794 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2007 Merlot, 23nd Vintage">Marilyn Merlot, 2007 Merlot, 23nd Vintage</A> -- Diamonds may still be a girl's best friend, but in challenging times an outstanding Napa Valley Merlot that appreciates in value year after year offers a safe and savory haven for wine collectors and connoisseurs alike. With the release of the Marilyn Merlot 2007 on June 1st (Marilyn's birthday) a Napa Valley icon continues to offer its fans not just glamour but great value, too. "Marilyn . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product734 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2006 Merlot, 22nd Vintage"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM-2006-front-labelt.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2006 Merlot, 22nd Vintage" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2006 Merlot, 22nd Vintage" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product734 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2006 Merlot, 22nd Vintage">Marilyn Merlot, 2006 Merlot, 22nd Vintage</A> -- While collectors have made Marilyn Merlot one of the fastest-appreciating wines on the market, it is wine enthusiasts with a sense of humor who have long enjoyed the playful spirit behind Marilyn Merlot wines that are now also seeking the Marilyn Merlot because of the emphasis on making a notable wine from prized Napa Valley grapes. While the concept and engaging label of these wines has given these . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product630 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2005 Merlot, 21st Vintage"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/05-Marilyn-Merlott.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2005 Merlot, 21st Vintage" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2005 Merlot, 21st Vintage" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product630 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2005 Merlot, 21st Vintage">Marilyn Merlot, 2005 Merlot, 21st Vintage</A> -- Wine Collectors and connoisseurs alike have much to celebrate with the release of the 21st vintage of Marilyn Merlot. As always, the wine is released on Marilyn's birth date - June 1st - and the 2005 vintage will prove to be memorable, not only because it marks a "coming of age" for the Napa Valley icon, but also because it exemplifies the outstanding qualities of the 2005 vintage. For more than . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product498 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2004 Merlot, 20th Vintage"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mm04t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2004 Merlot, 20th Vintage" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2004 Merlot, 20th Vintage" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product498 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2004 Merlot, 20th Vintage">Marilyn Merlot, 2004 Merlot, 20th Vintage</A> -- On June 1st of 2006, Marilyn Wines celebrates two decades of winemaking history with the release of the twentieth vintage of Marilyn Merlot. Beginning in 1985 as a playful idea, bringing together the iconic image of Marilyn Monroe and some of Napa Valley's finest Merlot wine, Marilyn Merlot has itself become a legend and is perhaps the most sought-after of all collectible wines. Sam Shaw took . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product599 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 1.5L Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/03mmt.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 1.5L Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 1.5L Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product599 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 1.5L Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 2003 1.5L Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- 2003 Napa Valley Merlot -- 19th Vintage The 2003 vintage Marilyn Merlot grapes were harvested by our longtime growers from vineyards in the heart of the Napa Valley. "The 2003 vintage Marilyn Merlot is a blend of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. A substantial addition of Cabernet adds greater complexity to the nose and more structure to the mouth. This wine was . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product361 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/03mmt.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product361 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2003 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 2003 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- 2003 Napa Valley Merlot -- 19th Vintage The 2003 vintage Marilyn Merlot grapes were harvested by our longtime growers from vineyards in the heart of the Napa Valley. "The 2003 vintage Marilyn Merlot is a blend of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. A substantial addition of Cabernet adds greater complexity to the nose and more structure to the mouth. This wine was . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product267 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2002 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mm02t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2002 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2002 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product267 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2002 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 2002 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- 2002 Napa Valley Merlot -- 18th Vintage The 2002 Marilyn Merlot grapes were harvested by our longtime growers from vineyards in the heart of the Napa Valley. "The 2002 vintage Marilyn Merlot is a blend of 91% Merlot and 9% Cabernet Sauvignon. A significant addition of Cabernet adds greater complexity to the aromas and flavors of the predominately Merlot based wine. Our annual addition . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product184 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2001 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM01t1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 2001 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 2001 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product184 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 2001 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 2001 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 2001 Marilyn Merlot grapes were harvested by our longtime growers from vineyards in the heart of the Napa Valley. The 2001 vintage Marilyn Merlot is a blend of 97% Merlot and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon. The small addition of Cabernet gives the wine a more complex vinous aroma and a richer texture on the palate. The addition of 25% new oak barrels delivers the fragrance . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product69 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mm99t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product69 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document This Napa Valley Merlot is not just a pretty face.....This striking portrait was created during Marilyn's first sitting with Milton Greene at the 20th Century Fox portrait studio in Hollywood in 1953. Too risque to be published at the time, it's an elegant match for the 15th vintage of Marilyn Merlot.John McKay's winemaker notes seem to reflect the playful eroticism . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product50 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1998 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM98mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1998 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1998 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product50 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1998 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1998 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document This is the 14th vintage. It is a supple blend of 92% Merlot and 8% Cabernet Franc grapes from the Napa Valley viticultural areas of Oakville, Rutherford and Yountville. Cinnamon and vanilla aromas from the oak compliment the milk chocolate and black cherry flavors of the fruit.'Another stunning label of Marilyn Merlot and the wine is just as appealing: a customer favorite . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product24 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1997 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM97mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1997 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1997 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product24 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1997 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1997 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document Wine enthusiasts with a sense of humor have enjoyed the playful spirit behind the Marilyn Merlot concept for 12 vintages, and wine connoisseurs and Marilyn Monroe fans across the globe have established Marilyn Merlot as a highly sought after wine. Each vintage, graced by a different image of Marilyn, is distributed in most of the US and exported in limited quantities . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product18 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1996 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM96mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1996 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1996 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product18 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1996 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1996 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Every seven years or so I get an itch, and nothing can cure it like a luscious Merlot. If its name is Marilyn, so much the better.....Some gentlemen prefer blondes, but I'll take the velvety Napa fruit and suave finish of this luscious red any day.' - (Anthony Dias Blue, wine and spirits editor for Bon Appetit). The 1996 Marilyn Merlot is blended . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product16 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1995 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM95mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1995 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1995 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product16 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1995 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1995 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document Marilyn Merlot has appealed to a growing number of fans of this popular varietal and this famous Hollywood icon. Magazines from Playboy to Parade have written about Marilyn Merlot as one of California's best Merlots. Many newspapers, including the New York times hailed the new releases.The 1995 Marilyn Merlot label is from a photograph done by Milton Greene with Marilyn . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product14 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1994 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM94t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1994 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1994 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product14 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1994 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1994 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 1994 Marilyn Merlot was our tenth vintage. The photograph used in this label is one of Milton Greene's most famous Marilyn Monroe sessions. It was inspired by an illfitting white dress with a crinoline that Marilyn didn't wear but just held up to her body.Napa Valley, CA 93% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Merlot, 3% Cab. Franc Oak:24 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1 . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product12 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1993 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM93t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1993 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1993 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product12 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1993 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1993 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'A graceful and feminine red. Supple but medium-bodied with an explosion of berry and velvety plum flavors.' - (Details Magazine, February, 1996).'The 1993 vintage of Marilyn Merlot, a wine that is becoming a collector's item, is appearing in a few wine shops....(New York Times, May 31, 1995).'Moderately full in body (and dare we say, voluptuous), it is . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product9 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1992 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM92mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1992 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1992 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product9 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1992 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1992 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document This vintage contained an unusually high percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon - 21%: Cabernet Franc - 4%, Napa Valley Merlot - 75%. The 1992 Marilyn Merlot label is from a photographic session at Hampton Beach in 1958 done by Sam Shaw. Napa Valley, CA 75% Merlot, 21% Cab. Sav, 4% Cab. Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1, 1994 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product8 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1991 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM91mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1991 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1991 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product8 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1991 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1991 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'It's a little tart and very full bodied' - (Chicago Tribune, Aug. 27, 1992.) The 1991 Marilyn Merlot label is from an advertisement for Chanel perfume. Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1, 1993 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product7 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1990 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM90mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1990 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1990 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product7 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1990 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1990 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Ripe and spicy.....'' - (Wine Spectator Buying Guide).The label for the 1990 Marilyn Merlot is from the publicity campaign for the movie, 'How to Marry a Millionaire'.Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1, 1992 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product6 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1989 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM89mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1989 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1989 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product6 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1989 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1989 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Lean and lively, with a nice core of raspberry and currant flavors... Finishes smooth and inviting: makes you want another sip.' (Wine Spectator, May 31, 1992).'Toast glamour with Marilyn Merlot, a red wine from Napa Valley.' (Parade Magazine, Nov. 14, 1993).Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product5 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1988 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM88mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1988 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1988 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product5 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1988 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1988 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Soft, ripe and generous with lots of blackberry and currant aromas....' - (Wine Spectator Buying Guide)Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1, 1990 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product4 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1987 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM87mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1987 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1987 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product4 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1987 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1987 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Finishes smooth and inviting: makes you want another sip.' - Wine Spectator, May 31, 1992. '...The best full bodied red of 1987'. 'A wine with great legs...The full bodied, red varietal backing up the equal full bodied image of Hollywood's former sex goddess originally came from the Napa Valley... The 1987 edition was made from Merlot grown . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product3 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1986 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM86t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1986 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1986 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product3 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1986 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1986 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'This is one wine that can truly claim to be seductive.' - (Wine Spectator Buying Guide, Dec. 31, 1998). On the 1986 Marilyn Merlot, Marilyn Monroe is wearing the gold lame Sravella gown from the movie, 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'.Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc Oak:23 MonthsFrench100% Released: May 1, 1988 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product2 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 Merlot, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MM85mact.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 Merlot, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 Merlot, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product2 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 Merlot, Napa Valley">Marilyn Merlot, 1985 Merlot, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document 'Like the star it's named after, Marilyn Merlot is a full-bodied vintage from California, fruity and luscious.' (Life Magazine, March 1988). There were two separate bottlings of 1985 Marilyn Merlot. The first lot, labeled 'Red Table Wine', was sold primarily in the US. The second lot was primarily exported, labeled 'Merlot'.Napa Valley, CA 85% Merlot . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product239 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet Vertical 1998 - 2002"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MarilynBox_sm.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet Vertical 1998 - 2002" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet Vertical 1998 - 2002" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product239 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet Vertical 1998 - 2002">Marilyn Cabernet Vertical 1998 - 2002</A> -- The Entire Second Series of Marilyn Cabernet Special: 5 bottle Set including 1 bottle of each vintage, 1998-2002 Marilyn Cabernet, and the framed Marilyn Cabernet label set (no box). Price does not include shipping. <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product1 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 - 1996 Merlot Vertical Napa Valley, CA"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mmshot21.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 - 1996 Merlot Vertical Napa Valley, CA" NAME="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 - 1996 Merlot Vertical Napa Valley, CA" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product1 TITLE="Marilyn Merlot, 1985 - 1996 Merlot Vertical Napa Valley, CA">Marilyn Merlot, 1985 - 1996 Merlot Vertical Napa Valley, CA</A> -- Untitled Document The Marilyn Merlot Vertical collection includes 12 bottles, one each of the first twelve vintages . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product238 TITLE="Framed Marilyn Cabernet Labels, price includes ground shipping"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/picturet.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Framed Marilyn Cabernet Labels, price includes ground shipping" NAME="Framed Marilyn Cabernet Labels, price includes ground shipping" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product238 TITLE="Framed Marilyn Cabernet Labels, price includes ground shipping">Framed Marilyn Cabernet Labels, price includes ground shipping</A> -- A framed set of the 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 Marilyn Cabernet labels, signed by label designer Susann Ortega. Only 200 of these sets will be sold. <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product10 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/1500boxt.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product10 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The five bottle set of Marilyn Cabernet is available, including vintages 1993 - 1997. This is the complete set in the Marilyn Cabernet series with this label design. Each of the Marilyn Cabernet vintages has the same image of Marilyn Monroe, but each has a different background color. Napa Valley, CA Released: Fall, 2001 <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product562 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/2002-Marilyn-CSt.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product562 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- The 2002 vintage Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This classically styled Cabernet has aromas of cassis, black currants, and toast oak. The flavors are a good balance of fruit and acidity. Adding Merlot to the blend softens the more aggressive texture of the Cabernet without compromising the wines aging ability. The vineyards sources range from the Yountville . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product442 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mc01t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product442 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 2001 vintage Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This classically styled Cabernet has aromas of cassis, black currants, and toast oak. The flavors are a good balance of fruit and acidity. Adding Merlot to the blend softens the more aggressive texture of the Cabernet without compromising . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product223 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/2000-Marilyn-Cabernett.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product223 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 2000 Marilyn Cabernet, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This classically styled Cabernet has aromas of cassis, black currants and toasty oak. The flavors are a good balance of fruit and acidity. Adding Merlot to the blend softens the more aggressive texture of the Cabernet without compromising the wines . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product329 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/mc99t1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product329 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 1999 Marilyn Cabernet, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This classically styled Cabernet has aromas of cassis, black currants and toasty oak. The flavors are a good balance of fruit and acidity. Adding Merlot to the blend softens the more aggressive texture of the Cabernet without compromising the wines . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product167 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1998 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC98t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1998 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1998 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product167 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1998 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1998 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The 1998 Marilyn Cabernet, is a blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Cabernet Franc, and 12% Merlot, all from the heart of the Napa Valley. Two years of bottle aging in French oak contributed complexity, well-integrated aromas of mature black fruits, and . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product21 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1997 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC97t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1997 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1997 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product21 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1997 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1997 Cabernet Sauvingon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document The Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot grapes grown in the Napa Valley in 1997 were unlike any other vintage in the 1990's. Nearly perfect growing conditions allowed winemakers to produce some of the most compelling wines of the decade. Such is the case with the 1997 Marilyn Cabernet.The dark and vibrant color of the 1997 Marilyn Cabernet . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product17 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC96t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product17 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document Our 1996 Marilyn Cabernet is a blend of 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc and 10% Merlot, harvested from some of the most presigious areas of the Napa Valley. Winemaker John Gibson who has made our earlier Marilyn Cabernets created this blend. The wine was aged for 18 months in French and American oak barrels.The 1996 Marilyn Cabernet is dark crimson in color . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product15 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1995 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC95t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1995 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1995 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product15 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1995 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1995 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document Our 1995 Marilyn Cabernet is a vibrant, ruby red color with lively aromas of cherries, cassis and tea leaves. Flavors of raspberries and vanilla with a hint of cinnamon and cloves compliment the supple tannins, which will carry this wine for the next seven to ten years.The 1995 Marilyn Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc and 7% . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product13 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC94t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product13 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document Our 1994 Marilyn Cabernet is the color of a dark deep ruby with intriguing aromas of black currant, clove and distinct raspberry. There is a 'briariness' in the aromas combined with notes of mincemeat and cedar. Lively berry fruit flavors, especially blackberry, are pronounced yet well balanced with a crisp, spicy mouth-feel. Youthful for a '94 the wine has moderate . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product11 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/MC93t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" NAME="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product11 TITLE="Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley">Marilyn Cabernet, 1993 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley</A> -- Untitled Document This wine is the first of a five vintage set. All five years will share the same label portrait but each vintage will have a different background color. Each bottle is individually numbered.The 1993 Marilyn Cabernet presents intense varietal character up front with hints of currants and spice. Full on the pallet with abundant soft tannins to carry the flavors through . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product847 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2009 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj09t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2009 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2009 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product847 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2009 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2009 Merlot</A> -- For several years - before she became Playboy Magazine's first nude centerfold as "Marilyn Monroe" - Norma Jeane Baker was an aspiring Hollywood starlet and pinup model. Several of her swimsuit photos graced calendars in the late 1940s, and one of these has been chosen for the label of Norma Jeane 2009 - A Young Merlot. The "Sittin' on top of the World" pose calls to mind the song of the same name . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product748 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2008 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/08-Norma-Jeane-facet.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2008 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2008 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product748 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2008 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2008 Merlot</A> -- Long before the world came to know her as Marilyn Monroe, a young and vivacious Norma Jeane Baker caught the eye of Hollywood photographers and her "pinup" images graced a number of calendars-many published well after she gained stardom. One of those early calendar photos has itself become a collector's item: young Norma Jeane in a cowgirl outfit entitled "Caught Short". This "Caught Short" image . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product676 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2007 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/2007njt1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2007 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2007 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product676 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2007 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2007 Merlot</A> -- Norma Jeane exuded a fresh, youthful optimism and vitality - qualities captured in the 2007 wine that bears her name. In 1944, in the Radio Plane Munitions factory in Burbank, CA, a young woman working on the assembly line was photographed for an article in Yank magazine on women supporting the war effort. That young woman was Norma Jeane Baker, who in a few short years would become Marilyn . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product563 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2006 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/06nj-njpaget1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2006 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2006 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product563 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2006 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2006 Merlot</A> -- The 2006 Norma Jeane is as fresh and delightful as our earlier vintages -- clean, bright and brimming with aromas and flavors of bing cherries and tropical fruit. Vineyard: Tallerico Vineyard, French Camp, California Produced & Bottled at: Oakville, Napa Valley Approximate Blend: 80% Merlot, 20% Syrah <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product443 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2005 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj05t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2005 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2005 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product443 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2005 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2005 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document Before Marilyn, before Hollywood, there was Norma Jeane. Everyone who worked with her knew she was destined to become a star..... The 2005 Norma Jeane is as fresh and delightful as our earlier vintages - clean, bright and brimming with aromas and flavors of bing cherries and tropical fruit. We . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product317 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2004 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/2004-Norma-Jeane-fct.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2004 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2004 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product317 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2004 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2004 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document The 2004 Norma Jeane is as delightful as our earlier vintages - clean, bright and brimming with aromas and flavors of tropical fruit and bing cherries. The 1998 vintage is already selling for over $150 per bottle. We are now offering a decorated wooden box to store your five bottle collection. <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product224 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2003 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj2003t1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2003 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2003 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product224 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2003 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2003 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document The 2003 Norma Jeane is as fresh and delightful as our earlier vintages -- clean, bright and brimming with aromas and flavors of big cherries and tropical fruit. Each of our five previous vintages was produced entirely from this vintage and the 2003 Norma Jeane promises to be just as great. After only five vintages, Norma Jeane is becoming highly collectible. . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product121 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2002 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj2002T.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane 2002 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane 2002 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product121 TITLE="Norma Jeane 2002 Merlot">Norma Jeane 2002 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document The 2002 Norma Jeane, was made at our Oakville, Napa Valley winery from grapes grown by Louie Tallerico in his French Camp vineyard. (80% Merlot and 20% Syrah). Each of our four previous vintages was produced entirely from this vineyard and the 2002 Norma Jeane promises to be as fresh and delightful. After only four vintages, Norma Jeane is becoming . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product94 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 2001 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/njt1.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane, 2001 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane, 2001 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product94 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 2001 Merlot">Norma Jeane, 2001 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document A young Merlot by the producers of Marilyn Merlot. Cool fermented and pressed before dryness to capture fresh fruit aromas and flavors and to enhance softness. 'The 2001 season provided great growing conditions. Early spring temperatures were ideal for bloom and . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product85 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 2000 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj00t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane, 2000 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane, 2000 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product85 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 2000 Merlot">Norma Jeane, 2000 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document The 2000 Norma Jeane, a young Merlot, is a blend of 88% Merlot and 12% Syrah from a single California vineyard. The grapes were destemmed but not crushed. They were then cool fermented to capture the fresh fruit aromas and flavors. The grapes were pressed before dryness . . . <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product63 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 1999 Merlot"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/napawineco/images/nj99t.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="Norma Jeane, 1999 Merlot" NAME="Norma Jeane, 1999 Merlot" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/napawineco/Product63 TITLE="Norma Jeane, 1999 Merlot">Norma Jeane, 1999 Merlot</A> -- Untitled Document The 1999 Norma Jeane, a young Merlot, is a blend of 88% Merlot and 12% Syrah from a single California vineyard. The 1999 Norma Jeane has the bright garnet red color with intense ripe cherry fruit in the nose. The youthful fruit carries through into the mouth followed by a youthful, crisp finish. 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